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Elamurugan Shankar
🇮🇳FIDE 46653333· Male· India· Born in 2004
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Elamurugan Shankar, a 22-year-old Indian player, is rated 1461 — his current career high. He is progressing steadily with +21 Elo over the past 12 months. 14 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent appearances: RV CHESS ACADEMY 1st International Rating Chess Tournament for Below 1800 and Vimana City 1st International Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament. He had 5 career breaks: 26 months (2015–2018), 14 months (2018–2019), 35 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included), 12 months (2023–2024) and 14 months (2024–2025).
Current rating
1461
Standard
Rpd1435·Blz—
All-time high
1461
at best
Feb 2026 · age 22
Feb 2026 · age 22
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#199,048
#199,048 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
11 entries2026
All-time peak 1461
at age 22
Feb 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+373 Elo)
1067 → 1440
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 20
Mar 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 20
Mar 2024
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1440 → returned at 1423
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1067 → returned at 1440
Feb 2023
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Best result
RV CHESS ACADEMY 1st International Rating Chess Tournament for Below 1800perf 1797 (+345) · 5.5/7 · #125
Top opponent
Evolution
+38
1423 → 1461
Tournaments
2
13 games
Score
7.5/ 1357.7%
7W1D5L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsPranav Varshan A S1,688·Vimana City 1st International Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament·R2·+16.1
2.[W]vsSanjay G1,562·RV CHESS ACADEMY 1st International Rating Chess Tournament for Below 1800·R9·+13.1
3.[W]vsPranav Koushik1,549·RV CHESS ACADEMY 1st International Rating Chess Tournament for Below 1800·R5·+12.7
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAkshat K1,537·RV CHESS ACADEMY 1st International Rating Chess Tournament for Below 1800·R7·-7.6
2.[L]vsAkhil Bhuvanesh Reddy P1,567·RV CHESS ACADEMY 1st International Rating Chess Tournament for Below 1800·R2·-6.8
3.[L]vsInba Ilavarasan S1,588·Vimana City 1st International Open FIDE Rated Chess Tournament·R3·-6.1
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5.5/7 | #125 | 1797 | +17.4 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2/4 | #283 | 1623 | +20.6 |
Rankings
/
India
#14,360
out of 26,549 players
Asia-Pacific
#43,760
in continent
World
#198,917
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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